A snake that appears aggressive may, in fact, be acting defensively.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Facebook A video from Australia is giving viewers a new reason to check the shower before stepping in. In the clip, ...

An Australian snake hunter discovered the second-most venomous snake in the world in a toddler’s underwear drawer. Mark Pelley, based in Melbourne, was asked to remove a 5-foot Eastern brown snake ...

A professional snake catcher removed the eastern brown snake from a vehicle in Brisbane, Australia Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, ...

The victim was bitten three times by the second most venomous snake in the world, the Eastern Brown Snake A father died after being bitten by a venomous snake trying to save a family member in ...

Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis) is considered to be one of the most lethal snakes in Australia. Inhabiting large parts of eastern and central Australia, the extremely venomous snake is ...

Many Australians who work outdoors—especially farmers and graziers—attempt to kill every snake they encounter, especially those thought to be venomous. In fact, research in one part of rural Australia ...